Aroma ARC-1260F manual

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    Cool-T ouch Rice Cooker and Food S teamer Instruction Manual & Cooking Guide Model: ARC-1260F Frios al T acto Olla Arrocera y V aporera para Alimentos M a n u a l D e I n s t r u c c i o n e s y R e c e t a r i o D e C o c i n a Modelo: ARC-1260F[...]

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    Congratulations on your purchase of the Electronic Rice Cooker & Food Steamer . It will surely become one of the most practical appliances in your kitchen. Please read all instructions before first use. Published By: Aroma Housewares Co. 6469 Flanders Drive San Diego, CA 92121 U.S.A. 1-800-276-6286 www .aromaco.com © 2008 Aroma Housewares Comp[...]

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    IMPORT ANT SAFEGUARDS 1 INSTRUCCIONES IMPORT ANTES 1 Basic safety precautions should always be followed when using electrical appliances, including the following: 1. Impor tant: R ead all i nstru ctions c aref ully be fore fir st use . 2. Make sur e the app lianc e is unp lugge d when no t in use, b efore p utting o n or tak ing of f parts , and be[...]

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    2 SHORT CORD INSTRUCTIONS 1. A short power-supply cord is provided to reduce risk resulting from becoming entangled in or tripping over a longer cord. 2. Longer extension cords are available and may be used if care is exercised in their use. 3. If a longer extension cord is used: a. The marked electrical rating of the extension cord should be at le[...]

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    P ARTS IDENTIFICA TION 3 IDENTIFICACIÓN DE LAS P ARTES 3 1. Safety-locking lid 2. Handle 3. Steam regulating vent 4. Condensation collector 5. Control panel 6. Rice cooker base 7. One-touch operation switch R i ce C ook e r& Foo d St ea m e r W ar m C ook 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 9 8 10 1 1 13 12 8. W arm indicator light 9. Cook indicator light 10. Inner[...]

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    HOW T O USE 4 Befor e Firs t Use: 1. Read all ins truct ions an d import ant saf eguar ds. 2. Remove all p ackag ing mat erial s and make s ure ite ms are re ceive d in good c ondit ion. 3. T ear up all pla stic ba gs as the y can pos e a risk t o child ren. 4. Wa sh acce ssori es in war m, soap y water . Rinse and dry t horou ghly . 5. Remove inn [...]

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    HOW TO CLEAN Always unplug unit and allow to cool completel y before cleani ng 1. Remove the inner cooking pot. Wa sh it in warm, soapy water using a sponge or dishcl oth. 2. Rinse and dry thoro ughly . 3. Repeat process with steam tray , and othe r provided access ories . 4. Wipe the body of the rice cooker clean with a damp cloth.  Do not use [...]

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    COOKING GUIDES Rice/W ater Measurement Chart: UNCOOKED RICE W A TER WITH MEASURING CUP INNER POT W A TER LINE APPROX COOKED RICE YIELD 2 Cups 2-1/2 Cups Line 2 4 Cups 3 Cups 3-1/2 Cups Line 3 6 Cups 4 Cups 4-1/2 Cups Line 4 8 Cups 5 Cups 5-1/2 Cups Line 5 10 Cups 6 Cups 6-1/2 Cups Line 6 12 Cups 7 Cups 7-1/2 Cups Line 7 14 Cups 8 Cups 8-1/2 Cups Li[...]

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    COOKING GUIDES Steaming Chart: VEGET ABLE AMOUNT OF W A TER STEAMING TIME Asparagus 1/4 Cup 10 Minutes Broccoli 1/4 Cup 10 Minutes Cabbage 1/2 Cup 15 Minutes Carrots 1/2 Cup 15 Minutes Cauliflower 1/2 Cup 15 Minutes Corn 1/2 Cup 15 Minutes Eggplant 1 Cup 20 Minutes Green Beans 1/2 Cup 15 Minutes Peas 1/4 Cup 10 Minutes Spinach 1/4 Cup 10 Minutes Sq[...]

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    ABOUT RICE Rice is a valuable source of low fat, complex carbohydrates and is abundant in thiamin, niacin and iron. It is an essential ingredient for a healthy diet. There are many different varieties of rice available in the market. Y our Aroma Rice Cooker can cook any type perfectly every time. The following are the commonly available varieties o[...]

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    LIMITED W ARRANTY Aroma House ware s Company warra nts this product free from defects in material and workm anship for one year from provable date of purchase in conti nenta l United State s. Withi n this warranty period, A roma Housew ares Compa ny will repair or replace, at its optio n, defectiv e parts at no char ge, provide d the product is ret[...]